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This paper presents the multimedia product for teaching Natural Sciences to 10-12 years old children. In this product three pedagogical agents, Teacher and two pupils guide the learner through the virtual environment. The inclusion of a team of pedagogical agents permits us to create a micro-model of lesson activity and gives a reliable support of individual learner differences. The script-based approach is used for creating the rich multimedia content of this product. Scripting object-oriented language NML and authoring environment NATURA is described.

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Pedagogical agent;
Natural science;
Multimedia
ERIC Subject
Natural Sciences;
Copyrights;
Computer Games;
Influence of Technology;
Teaching Methods;
Educational Technology;
Instructional Materials;
Computer Interfaces;
Educational Objectives;
Courseware;
Laboratories;
Fundamental Concepts;
Educational Environment;
Course Content;
Computer Software;
College Science;
Engines
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Pedagogy;
Multimedia computer applications;
Educational technology;
Authoring;
Object-oriented languages;
Computer assisted instruction--CAI;
Science education;
Virtual environments;
Multimedia;
Children
Identifier / keyword
Virtual learning environment; Pedagogical agent; Natural science; Multimedia; Pedagogical agents; Scripting language; Authoring environment
Title
A Team of Pedagogical Agents in Multimedia Environment for Children
Author
Morozov, Mikhail; Tanakov, Andrey; Bystrov, Dmitriy
Publication title
Journal of Educational Technology & Society; Palmerston North
Volume
7
Issue
2
Pages
19-24
Publication year
2004
Publication date
2004
Section
Special Issue Articles
Publisher
International Forum of Educational Technology & Society
Place of publication
Palmerston North
Country of publication
Canada
Publication subject
Education--Computer Applications, Education--Teaching Methods And Curriculum
ISSN
11763647
e-ISSN
14364522
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
Document type
Journal Article
ProQuest document ID
1287057153
Document URL
https://www.proquest.com/scholarly-journals/team-pedagogical-agents-multimedia-environment/docview/1287057153/se-2?accountid=208611
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